Which of the following best describes Malware?
- A. Malicious software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system. ✓
- B. A security process requiring two different forms of identification before granting access.
- C. The process of converting data into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access.
- D. An attack that overwhelms a system with traffic to make it unavailable to legitimate users.
Correct answer
A. Malicious software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
Explanation
Malware refers to malicious software designed to damage, disrupt, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.